Five from area face identity theft, tax fraud charges

A victim of identity theft on the 1100 block of Stillwaters Avenue reported at 7:30 am Thursday that her personal information had been used to set up a phone account that she didn't know about. • Police and paramedics responded to a male who was hurt …See all stories on this topic »

U.S. Rep. Wasserman Schultz to introduce new tax-ID theft bill

BSO Sgt. Jay Leiner said his economic crimes unit has been deluged with more than 1000 reports of tax-related identity theft since February. "It was bad last year — now it's obscene," said Ronald Myers, a Fort Lauderdale certified public accountant.See all stories on this topic »

Five from area face identity theft, tax fraud charges

A federal grand jury has indicted five tri-county residents in an identity theft and tax fraud scheme, according to the US attorney's office. Named in the 37-count indictment are Mary Bennett and Corinthian Bennett of Montgomery, Milton Bennett of …See all stories on this topic »

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